Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)) vs Shenzhen (China): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Across the 12 monthly averages, Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)) is warmer in 9 months and Shenzhen (China) in 3; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.

Key monthly differences

Warmest months (mean temperature) (°C)

Road Town
September: 27.76
Shenzhen
July: 28.52

Coolest months (mean temperature) (°C)

Road Town
February: 24.90
Shenzhen
January: 16.04

Months with the lowest daily rainfall average (mm/day)

Road Town
March: 0.79
Shenzhen
December: 1.06

Months with the most daily sunshine (hours/day)

Road Town
June: 11.78
Shenzhen
July: 10.07
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.06 °C (May); the largest is 9.48 °C (December).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 2.86 °C in Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)) and 12.48 °C in Shenzhen (China). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)) has a higher daily rainfall average in 3 months and Shenzhen (China) in 9; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)) has more average sunshine hours per day in 12 months and Shenzhen (China) in 0; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Data and measurement guide

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

  • Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)) — Reference period: 2013–2023
  • Shenzhen (China) — Reference period: 2013–2023

Monthly climate data

Difference: Shenzhen (China) minus Road Town (Virgin Islands (British))

Temperature °C

Month Road Town Shenzhen +/-
Jan 25.20 16.04 -9.16
Feb 24.90 17.09 -7.81
Mar 24.92 20.43 -4.49
Apr 25.39 23.09 -2.30
May 26.21 26.15 -0.06
Jun 26.97 27.97 1.00
Jul 27.27 28.52 1.25
Aug 27.61 28.06 0.45
Sep 27.76 27.50 -0.26
Oct 27.48 24.71 -2.77
Nov 26.76 21.75 -5.00
Dec 25.98 16.50 -9.48
⌀ Month 26.37 23.15 -3.22

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Road Town Shenzhen +/-
Jan 10.35 7.64 -2.71
Feb 10.77 7.52 -3.25
Mar 10.94 7.46 -3.48
Apr 11.35 8.00 -3.35
May 11.47 8.20 -3.27
Jun 11.78 8.92 -2.86
Jul 11.51 10.07 -1.44
Aug 11.04 8.50 -2.54
Sep 10.57 9.22 -1.35
Oct 10.01 8.77 -1.24
Nov 9.51 8.01 -1.49
Dec 10.07 7.40 -2.67
⌀ Month 10.78 8.31 -2.47

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Road Town Shenzhen +/-
Jan 1.02 1.29 0.27
Feb 1.10 1.61 0.51
Mar 0.79 3.29 2.50
Apr 1.21 4.05 2.84
May 1.97 8.78 6.81
Jun 1.59 9.79 8.20
Jul 2.45 6.54 4.09
Aug 3.06 10.92 7.87
Sep 3.90 7.08 3.18
Oct 4.41 3.92 -0.49
Nov 4.01 1.59 -2.42
Dec 1.44 1.06 -0.38
⌀ Month 2.25 4.99 2.75

Snow (mm)

Month Road Town Shenzhen +/-
Jan 0.00 0.01 0.01
Feb 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mar 0.00 0.00 0.00
Apr 0.00 0.00 0.00
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dec 0.00 0.00 0.00
⌀ Month 0.00 0.00 0.00